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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,299.16, 59,754.64 and 24,180.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,299.16, 59,754.64 and 24,180.08 is: 33,369.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,299.16 : 59,754.64 = 24,180.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,299.16/59,754.64 = 24,180.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,299.16x = 59,754.64 × 24,180.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,299.16x = 1,444,871,975.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,871,975.57/43,299.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,369.52

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